The Gilded Age Quiz

The Gilded Age Quiz

11th Grade

15 Qs

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The Gilded Age Quiz

The Gilded Age Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Gilded Age?

A period marked by industrial growth and income inequality

An era of agricultural dominance and rural expansion

A time of great social reform and peace

A period of economic prosperity and equality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term 'Gilded Age'?

Mark Twain

Andrew Carnegie

John D. Rockefeller

Theodore Roosevelt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant development in transportation during the Gilded Age?

The construction of the Panama Canal

The first commercial flight

The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad

The invention of the automobile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the 'robber barons'?

Farmers who led the Populist movement

Politicians who enacted social reforms

Industrialists who exploited workers and ignored laws

Philanthropists who donated to charities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry was NOT dominated by robber barons during the Gilded Age?

Steel

Railroad

Technology

Oil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of muckrakers?

To promote industrial growth

To advocate for agricultural expansion

To expose corruption and injustice

To support the Populist Party

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of labor unions during the Gilded Age?

To increase immigration

To improve working conditions and wages

To support monopolies

To promote technological advancements

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